Samsung Galaxy A35 vs Samsung Galaxy A12 Comparison and Differences
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Samsung Galaxy A35
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Samsung Galaxy A35 or Samsung Galaxy A12 Specs Comparison
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Common specs
Brand and model | Samsung Galaxy A35 | Samsung Galaxy A12 | |
Rating | 0) | (+0) | (+|
Release date | 2024, March 11 | 2020, November 24 | |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 161.7 x 78 x 8.2 mm | 6.37 x 6.37 x 3.07 in | 164 x 75.8 x 8.9 mm | 6.46 x 6.46 x 2.98 in | |
Weight | 209 g | 7.37 oz | 205 g | 7.23 oz | |
Body Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), plastic frame, glass back | Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame | |
Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
Colors | Iceblue, Lilac, Navy, Lemon | Black, White, Blue, Red | |
Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Ion, non-removable | 5000 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable | |
Approximate price | $ 251.99 | $ 170 | |
Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
Technology | Super AMOLED | PLS IPS | |
Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
Screen size | 6.6" in | 6.5" in | |
Screen area | 106.9 cm2 | 102.0 cm2 | |
Screen format | 19.5:9 (height:width) | 20:9 (height:width) | |
Screen to body ratio | 84.8% | 82.1% | |
Screen resolution | 1080 x 2340 px | 720 x 1600 px | |
Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 390 PPI | 270 PPI | |
Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ | ||
Other specs | - 120Hz, 1000 nits (HBM) -Always-on display |
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Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
Rear camera, main | 50 MP, Triple | 48 MP, Quad | |
Camera specs | -50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.96", PDAF, OIS -8 MP, f/2.2, 123˚, (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm -5 MP, f/2.4, (macro) |
-48 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), AF -5 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide) -2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) -2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) |
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Functions | LED flash, panorama, HDR | LED flash, panorama, HDR | |
Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS | 1080p@30fps | |
DxOMark Main Score | 90 | ||
DxOMark Photo | 96 | ||
DxOMark Video | 80 | ||
Front camera, selfie | 13 MP, Single | 8 MP, Single | |
Specifications | 13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm | 8 MP, f/2.2 | |
Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
Performance
Operating system - OS | Android 14, up to 4 major Android upgrades, One UI 6.1 | Android 10 | |
Chipset | - Exynos 1380 (5 nm) | - Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12nm) | |
CPU | - Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | - Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) | |
GPU | Mali-G68 MP5 | PowerVR GE8320 | |
External memory | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | |
Internal memory | 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM | 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM |
Benchmark
Antutu 10 Total | 587481 | ||
Antutu 10 CPU | 191502 | ||
Antutu 10 GPU | 166953 | ||
Antutu 10 Mem | 93544 | ||
Antutu 10 UX | 191502 | ||
Antutu 8 Total | 103760 | ||
GeekBench 6 Single Core | 1017 | 158 | |
GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 2988 | 691 | |
GeekBench 5 Single Core | 158 | ||
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 930 |
Communication and Connectivity
SIM card | Nano-SIM, eSIM or Hybrid SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE | |
Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66 -5G - 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 26, 28, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE |
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Speed | HSPA, LTE, 5G | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps | |
GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
Edge | Yes | Yes | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | |
GPS | GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS, QZSS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | |
NFC | Yes (market/region dependent) | Yes (market/region dependent) | |
USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG | USB Type-C 2.0 | |
Bluetooth | 5.3, A2DP, LE | 5.0, A2DP, LE | |
Harmful irradiation |
SAR - 0.81 W/kg (head) SAR EU - 0.44 W/kg (head) 0.92 W/kg (body) |
SAR EU - 0.67 W/kg (head) 1.38 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
Radio | No | FM radio, RDS, recording | |
Headphone jack | No | Yes | |
Others |
Other features
Sensors | - Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity | - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer | |
Other extras |
- Circle to Search - 25W Fast charging - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min) |
- Fast charging 15W |
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